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Simple budgeting didn’t add more to my plate, it gave me peace in the middle of a full, demanding life. In this episode, I share how creating a gentle money rhythm through simple daily check-ins, weekly planning, and a flexible 2-line budget helped me move from financial noise to clarity, consistency, and confidence. From my Money Funnel that removed guilt and second-guessing, to my Morning Power Hour and nightly Honor Hour, you’ll hear how small, intentional habits transformed not just our finances, but our family life, marriage, and sense of purpose. If you’re a busy mom especially one navigating special needs parenting, this episode is an encouraging reminder that money can support your life instead of controlling it.

Mentioned episodes:

100 II 6 Steps to Organize Messy Money and Mindset with Debt-Free Budgeting Course

101 II How Debt-Free Budgeting Transformed Me Into a Better Mom, Wife, Professional, and Person

127 II How Simple Money Method Can Make Your Dream Come True With 2 Line Budget – Live Workshop with Diana Galas

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① Apply for your FREE consultation to talk to Diana 1:1. FInd out the exact path forward to feeling better and greatly increasing your chanses of getting your finances back on track - and learn how money breakthroug coaching can get you there: https://dianagalas.com/application ② Take a quick check to identify where your finances may be at risk: Cash Leak Audit ③ Join the free Facebook support community for Special needs mothers: https://www.facebook.com/SimpleMoneySystems

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„I absolutely recommend Diana! I’m currently going through her course, and honestly, I’m a bit shocked at how my husband and I had been handling our finances. We grew up without credit cards—so we didn’t know better, and we ended up deep in debt. This course has been a game-changer. It’s opened my eyes and completely shifted the way I think about money. It’s not just about getting out of debt—it’s about learning how to stay out for good. I’m so grateful there’s finally practical guidance like this available, and I truly hope our kids won’t repeat the same financial mistakes we made.”

- Masha B.

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„Great news! I just paid off $1,863 in debt — woo hoo! Thank you so much for your support. Your teaching was incredibly helpful, and I truly appreciate all the guidance you’ve given me. I couldn’t have done it without you!!”

- DeeAnn G.

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In this episode, I break down The Simple System to Finally Pay Off Credit Card Debt Fast—a realistic, mom-friendly approach that cuts through overwhelm and gets straight to the steps that work. We explore why credit card debt is so common, how it silently affects your financial stability, and the exact three things you can do today to take back control: the One-Card Rule, a visual credit card list, and the 2-Line Budget that transforms your payoff plan into a true essential. By the end, you’ll understand your debt with clarity, feel empowered instead of embarrassed, and walk away with a simple, actionable system you can start right after this episode.

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✔️ FREE MEAL PLAN WORKBOOK: download now at https://dianagalas.com/mealplan

✔️ FREE "FIND YOUR MONEY METHOD" WORKSHOP: go to now at https://dianagalas.com/workshop

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In this episode, we dive into how to afford what matters this Christmas using the 2-Line Budget — especially for busy moms raising special-needs children. You’ll learn what’s really eating up your budget, why traditional systems fail families with high-needs schedules, and how to take control in just 10 minutes. I’ll walk you through my personal 2-Line Reset for the holiday season and share how this simple system helped me stabilize my finances, pay off debt, and create more joy in my life with my son. If you’re ready to step into clarity and financial peace, join our next round of the Debt-Free Budgeting Program https://dianagalas.com/course

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In this episode of Simple Money Systems, we tackle the challenge of budgeting for busy families — the struggles, the frustrations, and the feeling that no system ever works for you. I share relatable stories of failed budgets, guide you step-by-step to review your bank statements, uncover the story behind your spending, and introduce the 2-line budget — a simple, practical approach designed to fit your life, not overwhelm it. You’ll discover how to take control of your finances, dream big, and finally implement a budgeting system that actually works, giving clarity, confidence, and a path toward financial freedom. Tune in for practical strategies, encouragement, and actionable steps to make your money work for you, not against you.

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Links & Resources:

✔️ DEBT-FREE BUDGETING PROGRAM: apply for 12-week coaching program at https://dianagalas.com/course

✔️ NEWSLETTER: join Simple Money Systems weekly news https://dianagalas.com/newsletter

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Ever feel like chasing money or shiny things doesn’t bring joy? In this episode, I share a personal childhood story about marbles and gems that stole my peace of mind and blocked my ability to grow wealth — and how it taught me a lesson about clarity, confident steps, and intentional money choices. I break down 3 simple steps to create a wealth mindset that anyone can start today, even if you feel like you don’t have what it takes. Tune in to learn how to focus on what matters, align your spending with your goals, and take confident action toward financial freedom and legacy-building.

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Links & Resources:

✔️ DEBT-FREE BUDGETING COURSE: apply for 6-week program at https://dianagalas.com/course

✔️ FREE MEAL PLAN WORKBOOK: download now at https://dianagalas.com/mealplan

✔️ FREE PRIVATE COMMUNITY: become a member of a Simple Money Systems Facebook group

✔️ NEWSLETTER: join Simple Money Systems weekly news https://dianagalas.com/newsletter

✔️ TAKE WEALTHY QUIZ: discover your financial strengths and growth areas https://dianagalas.com/wealthy-quiz

👉 Leave for Diana your short voicemail with a question, note, or how this episode helped you: https://www.speakpipe.com/DianaGalas

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In this powerful and heartfelt episode, we dive deep into the financial struggles so many families face today—credit cards, loans, rent, and the overwhelming feeling of having no way out. You’ll hear a relatable, real-life story of financial stress and hopelessness, followed by a gentle, step-by-step mini coaching session designed to bring clarity, awareness, and hope back into your money life. Together, we walk through simple, practical actions that help you understand your income, bills, daily spending, and debt so you can begin creating real progress and real change. You’ll also learn how to build the foundation for a debt-free future using approachable, empowering tools you can start today. If you’ve ever felt stuck, scared, or confused about your finances, this episode will show you that you’re not alone—and that there is a way forward.

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✔️ DEBT-FREE BUDGETING COURSE: apply for 6-week program at https://dianagalas.com/course

👉 Leave for Diana your short voicemail with a question, note, or how this episode helped you: https://www.speakpipe.com/DianaGalas

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Ever feel like your money just disappears and you have no clue where it went? You’re not alone. In this episode, I sit down with my friend Emily (well, kind of a “you” in every busy mom’s story) to talk about how simplifying your finances can actually reduce stress instead of adding more to your plate. We dive into my 2-line budget, mapping your income and expenses, streamlining cash flow, and even tackling real-life spending like groceries and planning for big purchases like a home. By the end, you’ll see how practical systems can help your family stop living blindsided by money and start thriving with confidence — no financial wizardry required.

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Links & Resources:

✔️ DEBT-FREE BUDGETING COURSE: apply for 6-week program at https://dianagalas.com/course

✔️ FREE MEAL PLAN WORKBOOK: download now at https://dianagalas.com/mealplan

✔️ FREE PRIVATE COMMUNITY: become a member of a Simple Money Systems Facebook group

✔️ NEWSLETTER: join Simple Money Systems weekly news https://dianagalas.com/newsletter

✔️ TAKE WEALTHY QUIZ: discover your financial strengths and growth areas https://dianagalas.com/wealthy-quiz

👉 Leave for Diana your short voicemail with a question, note, or how this episode helped you: https://www.speakpipe.com/DianaGalas

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Ever wonder why it's so easy to overspend—even when you know better? In this episode, we unpack the real reason behind impulsive spending and how one simple shift can change everything: knowing your “why.” When you connect your financial decisions to what matters most—your family, your peace, your dreams—spending becomes intentional, not reactive. I’ll walk you through a simple framework using the word WHY (Worthy, Home, You), share a personal story that made this shift click for me, and give you practical tools to start spending with purpose. If you're ready to stop the guilt, ditch the impulse buys, and finally take control of your money in a way that feels aligned with your values—this is for you. Let’s make money feel simple, peaceful, and powerful—together.

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Links & Resources:

✔️ DEBT-FREE BUDGETING COURSE: apply for 6-week program at https://dianagalas.com/course

✔️ FREE MEAL PLAN WORKBOOK: download now at https://dianagalas.com/mealplan

✔️ FREE PRIVATE COMMUNITY: become a member of a Simple Money Systems Facebook group

✔️ NEWSLETTER: join Simple Money Systems weekly news https://dianagalas.com/newsletter

✔️ TAKE WEALTHY QUIZ: discover your financial strengths and growth areas https://dianagalas.com/wealthy-quiz

👉 Leave for Diana your short voicemail with a question, note, or how this episode helped you: https://www.speakpipe.com/DianaGalas